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Caraway spice vs. Fennel seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between caraway spice and fennel seeds

  • Caraway spice has more zinc and phosphorus; however, fennel seeds are higher in manganese, calcium, magnesium, iron, copper, vitamin B3, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Fennel seeds cover your daily need for manganese, 228% more than caraway spice.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, caraway seed and Spices, fennel seed.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 184% 207% 119% 609% 303% 150% 243% 2.2% 170% 66%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 275% 359% 149% 695% 356% 101% 209% 11% 852% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +49.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.4%
Contains more IronIron +14.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +402.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 70% 0% 6% 50% 96% 87% 68% 0% 83% 0% 0% 7.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 70% 0% 2.3% 0% 102% 81% 113% 0% 108% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~21mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.408mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.353mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caraway spice Fennel seeds DV% diff.
Manganese 1.3mg 6.533mg 228%
Calcium 689mg 1196mg 51%
Magnesium 258mg 385mg 30%
Iron 16.23mg 18.54mg 29%
Selenium 12.1µg 22%
Copper 0.91mg 1.067mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 17%
Zinc 5.5mg 3.7mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.606mg 6.05mg 15%
Phosphorus 568mg 487mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.272g 1.69g 11%
Potassium 1351mg 1694mg 10%
Protein 19.77g 15.8g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.47mg 8%
Fiber 38g 39.8g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 7.125g 9.91g 7%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Sodium 17mg 88mg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.383mg 0.408mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.379mg 0.353mg 2%
Calories 333kcal 345kcal 1%
Carbs 49.9g 52.29g 1%
Vitamin A 18µg 7µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.62g 0.48g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 5.9g 4.6g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 168kcal 218kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 30g 29g N/A
Fats 14.59g 14.87g 0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 17 24 N/A
Vitamin C 21mg 21mg 0%
Net carbs 11.9g 12.49g N/A
Sugar 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.244mg 0.253mg 0%
Threonine 0.756mg 0.602mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.695mg 0%
Leucine 1.218mg 0.996mg 0%
Lysine 1.031mg 0.758mg 0%
Methionine 0.361mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.867mg 0.647mg 0%
Valine 1.037mg 0.915mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0.331mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 15% 50% 10% 6%
Protein: 19.77 g
Fats: 14.59 g
Carbs: 49.9 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.87 g
16% 15% 52% 9% 8%
Protein: 15.8 g
Fats: 14.87 g
Carbs: 52.29 g
Water: 8.81 g
Other: 8.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.1%
Contains more WaterWater +12%
Contains more OtherOther +40.2%
~equal in Fats ~14.87g
~equal in Carbs ~52.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 65% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.62 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.272 g
4% 82% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.48 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.91 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.69 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -22.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.1%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Caraway spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170918/nutrients
  2. Fennel seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171323/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.